- For CHO (Nursing): Candidates must have passed an integrated B.Sc. Nursing course including BPCCHN in 2021 or later, or possess a GNM, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, or B.Sc. Nursing degree obtained before 2021. All qualifications must be from an institute recognized by the West Bengal Nursing Council, with a valid registration certificate.
- For Community Health Officers (BAMS): Applicants must hold a BAMS degree from a recognized institute/university, along with a registration/provisional certificate from Paschim Banga Ayurved Parishad (West Bengal Ayurved Council).
- Common Requirement: Proficiency in Bengali/local language & dialect is essential.
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Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal
Top JobFeb. 9, 2026
Government of West Bengal NHM CHO Recruitment 2026: 111 Community Health Officer Vacancies in North 24 Parganas
CHO (Nursing)Community Health Officers (BAMS)
Vacancies
111 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 20,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
Maximum 40 years as on 01/04/2025
Job Location
Important Dates
Published
Jan. 24, 2026
2
Starts
Jan. 30, 2026
3
Deadline
Feb. 9, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
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Job Analysis
AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
This recruitment is ideal for healthcare professionals, specifically B.Sc. Nursing graduates (with BPCCHN or pre-2021 degrees) including GNM, and BAMS doctors who are seeking government contractual positions. Candidates must be proficient in Bengali/local dialect, aged 40 or below (with applicable relaxations), and permanent residents of West Bengal. It offers a stable entry point into public health services under the National Health Mission.
Important Considerations
Individuals who do not meet the specified nursing or BAMS qualifications from recognized West Bengal councils should not apply. Those without proficiency in Bengali or local dialect will find it difficult to serve effectively. Applicants seeking permanent government employment might consider the contractual nature of these roles as a dealbreaker, as it's not a permanent position.
Career Impact
Working as a Community Health Officer under NHM in West Bengal offers a significant opportunity to contribute to grassroots public health. While contractual, these roles carry the prestige of government service and direct impact on community well-being. It provides valuable experience within the state health system, potentially opening doors for future career advancement in public health administration or higher studies.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Age Limit Details
Upper age limit is relaxable by 10 years for Persons with Disabilities (PWD), 5 years for SC & ST Candidates, and 3 years for OBC-A/OBC-B candidates of West Bengal, as per State Government orders.
Salary & Pay Scale
Monthly Consolidated Remuneration for both CHO (Nursing) and Community Health Officers (BAMS) is Rs. 20,000/-.
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- CHO (Nursing) - SC23
- CHO (Nursing) - ST7
- CHO (Nursing) - OBC-A11
- CHO (Nursing) - OBC-B7
- CHO (Nursing) - EWS11
- CHO (Nursing) - UR (Meritorious Sports Person)2
- CHO (Nursing) - UR42
- CHO (Nursing) - UR-PWD3
- CHO (Nursing) - SC-PWD1
- Community Health Officers (BAMS) - UR1
- Community Health Officers (BAMS) - SC1
- Community Health Officers (BAMS) - ST1
- Community Health Officers (BAMS) - EWS1
Total Vacancies111 Posts
How to Apply
Eligible applicants must apply online through the official website www.north24parganashealth.org in the prescribed format. The application window is from January 30, 2026, to February 09, 2026. Candidates are required to upload relevant documents, including age proof, caste certificates (if applicable), PWD certificates, proof of address, photo identity, and educational certificates, in a single PDF file.
After successful online application, a hard copy/print copy of the application form and the On-line Registration Number should be retained for future reference and document verification, which is scheduled for February 11, 2026, at CMOH Office, Barasat, North 24 Parganas.
Application Fee
Application fees are Rs. 100/- for unreserved & EWS categories and Rs. 50/- for reserved categories (SC/ ST/ OBC-A / OBC-B & PWD). Fees must be paid through an 'Online Payment Gateway' at the time of online application.
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Job Analysis
AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
This recruitment is ideal for healthcare professionals, specifically B.Sc. Nursing graduates (with BPCCHN or pre-2021 degrees) including GNM, and BAMS doctors who are seeking government contractual positions. Candidates must be proficient in Bengali/local dialect, aged 40 or below (with applicable relaxations), and permanent residents of West Bengal. It offers a stable entry point into public health services under the National Health Mission.
Important Considerations
Individuals who do not meet the specified nursing or BAMS qualifications from recognized West Bengal councils should not apply. Those without proficiency in Bengali or local dialect will find it difficult to serve effectively. Applicants seeking permanent government employment might consider the contractual nature of these roles as a dealbreaker, as it's not a permanent position.
Career Impact
Working as a Community Health Officer under NHM in West Bengal offers a significant opportunity to contribute to grassroots public health. While contractual, these roles carry the prestige of government service and direct impact on community well-being. It provides valuable experience within the state health system, potentially opening doors for future career advancement in public health administration or higher studies.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
Official Links
72h Deadline Tracker
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Get Extension →
Prepare Your Application Documents
🔒 100% Secure & In-Browser: Filling out the application form? Use these free utilities to easily format and compress your uploads. All tools process files locally in your browser—nothing is ever uploaded to our servers.
Smart Image Resizer
Compress photo/signature to exact KB limits (e.g. 20-50KB) for SSC, UPSC.
Passport Photo Maker
Crop and tile photos into printable A4 or 4x6 sheet grids.
Signature Extractor
Remove gray shadows & shadows from signature photos.
Image to PDF Combiner
Merge multiple marksheets/certificates into a single lightweight PDF.
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